Communications

A native of Annapolis, Jody oversees the Conservancy’s public and media relations. Previously, Jody was principal of River Bay Communications, LLC and press secretary for a Maryland gubernatorial candidate. She served on the cabinet for Anne Arundel County Executive Janet S. Owens as director of communications; as public information officer for the American Medical Association (AMA); director of communications and development for the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) and as production manager at The Kamber Group. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Roanoke College and a Master’s in Political Management from The George Washington University. Jody lives in Annapolis with her husband and two daughters. She enjoys traveling, boating on the Chesapeake Bay, and has a knack for finding arrowheads.

Chris joined the communications team to help with public relations and outreach concerning our wildlife webcams this spring and summer. Chris is a 12th grader at Indian Creek School, Crownsville, Maryland and has a strong interest in ornithology, wildlife biology, and conservation. He is an active member of the Anne Arundel Birders Club and the Youth Division of the Maryland Ornithological Society. Chris participated in the 2014 and 2015 World Series of Birding contests. In addition to birding, Chris is also an avid local fisherman and enjoys fossil hunting, baseball, flag football, and playing the piano. As a member of Boy Scout Troop 396 in Annapolis, he plans to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout later this year.

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